DocumentCode
881783
Title
Experimental Determination of the Low-Energy Spectral Component of Cobalt-60 Sources
Author
Kerris, Klaus G. ; Gorbics, S. G.
Author_Institution
Harry Diamond Laboratories, Adelphi, MD 20783
Volume
32
Issue
6
fYear
1985
Firstpage
4355
Lastpage
4362
Abstract
The relative magnitude of the low-energy spectral component of various representative Cobalt-60 irradiators is measured with a gold and an aluminum walled ionization chamber. It is shown that this measurement permits the calculation of an upper limit on interface dose enhancement.
Keywords
Aluminum; Circuit testing; Electromagnetic scattering; Gamma rays; Geometry; Gold; Ionization chambers; Particle scattering; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor materials;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1985.4334124
Filename
4334124
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